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Firearms in the United States
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Table of contents
- 1. Firearm ownership
Gun ownership in the U.S. 1972-2017
Gun ownership in the U.S. 2017, by gender
Gun ownership in the U.S. 2017, by ethnicity
Gun ownership in the U.S. 2017, by age
Gun ownership in the U.S. 2017, by education level
Firearm ownership rate, by household income U.S. 2014
Firearm ownership rate, by proximity to urban centers U.S. 2017
Gun ownership in the U.S. 2017, by region
Gun ownership in the U.S. 2017, by party affiliation
Number of registered weapons in the U.S. in 2018, by state
- 2. Firearm production and sale
Number of firearms manufactured in the U.S. from 1986 to 2016
Number of total firearms manufactured in the U.S. in 2016, by firearm category
Economic impact of U.S. sporting arms and ammunition industry 2017
Number of exported firearms manufactured in the U.S. from 1986 to 2016
Number of exported firearms manufactured in the U.S. in 2016, by firearm category
Number of imported firearms to the U.S. from 1986 to 2017
Number of imported firearms to the U.S. in 2017, by firearm category
NICS background checks performed in the U.S. 1998-2017
NICS background checks done by U.S. firearms licensees 2017, by state
NICS background check rate per 100,000 residents 2017, by state
Reasons for firearm purchase denial following an NICS background check 2018
- 3. Firearm related crime, deaths and injuries
Number of homicides by firearm in the U.S. 2006-2016
Homicides by firearm in the U.S. 2006-2016
Homicide by firearm rate in the U.S. 2006-2016
Murders involving firearms in the U.S. in 2016, by state
Murder in the US - number of victims by weapon 2016
Worst mass shootings in the U.S., as of June 2018
Mass shootings in the U.S.: legality of shooter's weapons, as of June 2018
Deaths by firearm-related injuries in the U.S. 1970-2015
Deaths by firearm-related injuries in the U.S. 1970-2015 by gender
Male deaths by firearm-related injuries 1970-2015, by ethnicity
Firearms discovered by screeners at U.S. airports 2005-2017
- 4. Public opinion on firearms
U.S. public opinion on the strictness of laws covering firearms sale 1990-2017
U.S. public opinion on a law that bans private handgun possession 1990-2017
Generation gap on social issues - attitude towards gun control in the U.S.
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- Statistical report on firearms commerce in the U.S.Statistical report on firearms commerce in the U.S.
- Violent and serious crime in England and WalesViolent and serious crime in England and Wales
- Statistical report on firearms commerce in the U.S.Statistical report on firearms commerce in the U.S.
- Statistical report on firearms commerce in the U.S.Statistical report on firearms commerce in the U.S.
- Statistical report on firearms commerce in the U.S.Statistical report on firearms commerce in the U.S.
- Illegal trade on the dark web 2017Illegal trade on the dark web 2017
- Statistical report on firearms commerce in the U.S.Statistical report on firearms commerce in the U.S.
- Defense spending and arms tradeDefense spending and arms trade
- Hate crime in the United KingdomHate crime in the United Kingdom
- U.S. hospital stays due to firearms 2009U.S. hospital stays due to firearms 2009
- Statistical report on fire losses in the United States 2016Statistical report on fire losses in the United States 2016
- Darknet sales of drugsDarknet sales of drugs
- Statistical report on fire losses in the United States 2015Statistical report on fire losses in the United States 2015
- Statistical report on wildland fires in the United States 2015Statistical report on wildland fires in the United States 2015
- Statistical report on fire losses in the United States 2013Statistical report on fire losses in the United States 2013
- Statistical report on wildland fires in the United States 2011Statistical report on wildland fires in the United States 2011
- Statistical report on wildland fires in the United States 2012Statistical report on wildland fires in the United States 2012
- Statistical report on wildland fires in the United States 2013Statistical report on wildland fires in the United States 2013
- Statistical report on wildland fires in the United States 2014Statistical report on wildland fires in the United States 2014
- Statistical report on fire losses in the United States 2012Statistical report on fire losses in the United States 2012
- Hate crime in the United KingdomHate crime in the United Kingdom
- Darknet sales of drugsDarknet sales of drugs
- Defense spending and arms tradeDefense spending and arms trade
- Number of total firearms manufactured in the U.S. in 2016, by firearm categoryNumber of total firearms manufactured in the U.S. in 2016, by firearm category
- Number of imported firearms to the U.S. in 2017, by firearm categoryNumber of imported firearms to the U.S. in 2017, by firearm category
- Number of exported firearms manufactured in the U.S. in 2016, by firearm categoryNumber of exported firearms manufactured in the U.S. in 2016, by firearm category
- Number of firearm deaths in the U.S. 1990-2015Number of firearm deaths in the U.S. 1990-2015
- Number of firearm deaths in the U.S. 2015, by ethnicityNumber of firearm deaths in the U.S. 2015, by ethnicity
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